Go on a Questlove and 14 other free ideas to get you through the week
Questlove, always looking towards that bright future 1. James Bond is flying in all the way to the Huckleberry Bar From Russia with Love and boy are his arms tired (Monday) 2. The Secret Science Club...
View ArticleFree concert alert: Make Music NY hits Brooklyn on Friday
MMNY 2010 (via Facebook) The Williamsburg Waterfront’s free concerts might be a washout this summer, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t more free music to be had on the streets of Brooklyn. This Friday...
View ArticleGet your DIY rock on at Hillstock Festival this weekend
Hillstock 2011, the festival I missed because Brooklyn was scary. (via Facebook) As of Friday, summer is OFFICIALLY HERE, and it’s kicking off with the annual Hillstock Festival, which will be taking...
View ArticleTime for the Mermaid Parade! And 19 other weekend ideas
Rejected Disney spinoff: The Mermaid Queen. Photo by Laure Leber 1. It’s the first day of summer, Make Music New York! (Friday) 2. Or celebrate with a solstice party hosted by the North Brooklyn Boat...
View ArticleThe Christmas orphan’s guide to holiday week 2013
Who cares about seeing your family when you can hang out with the nice young men of the So So Glos. via Facebook If you’re a delusional millennial like me, then your big fat paycheck from the coffee...
View ArticleSign up to play Make Music New York, before all the slots are gone
Unlike other guitar parades, the one for Make Music New York is permitted and encouraged. Photo by Erick Gonzalez, via Facebook You’ve been playing a bunch of dingy clubs for an audience of just your...
View ArticleParade with the mermaids and 17 more ways to have a magical weekend
Be sure to get as sparkly as possible (#8). Photo by Dennis on Flickr. 1. Enjoy a multidisciplinary performance evening at Crawl Chapter 3, featuring dance by the People Movers and Grace Courvoisier,...
View ArticleTop 10: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, hot Christmas edition
So, this is Christmas. via Flickr user Alex Fitzpatrick 1. Although today is the first day of winter, it’s going to be absurdly warm all week. So go outside and listen to some great tunes with Make...
View ArticleThe 10 best cheap things to do this week, holiday anticipation edition
1. Start your holiday week off with festive cheer at Yule Log 2.016, a daylong animation showcase featuring 50 short films from a diverse array of artists. (Monday, BRIC, FREE) 2. Laugh your way...
View ArticleThe 10 best cheap things to do this week, summer solstice edition
[Ed note: Reminder, we now have a separate roundup for activism-focused events, which we encourage you to check out here.] 1. Treat yo' self to some (free) summer duds at Thrift On!, a clothing-swap...
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